February weather forecast
Elk River, MN

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Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Elk River, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 9.9°F (-12.3°C) and 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of February marks an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 23.5°F (-4.7°C), hardly differing from January's 19.2°F (-7.1°C). Elk River, in February, witnesses an average low-temperature of 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

Humidity

In Elk River, the average relative humidity in February is 88%.

Rainfall

In Elk River, in February, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elk River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.9 days and collects up to 20.75" (527mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Elk River. In February, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout February, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elk River, there are 55.5 snowfall days, and 19.37" (492mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Elk River, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of February in Elk River, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Elk River is 3.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Elk River are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Elk River?

In February, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 23.5°F (-4.7°C) and 9.9°F (-12.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in February in Elk River?

In February, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How many days does it rain in February in Elk River?

In Elk River, in February, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Elk River?

In Elk River, Minnesota, in February, snow falls for 10.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in February in Elk River?

In February, the average day length in Elk River is 10h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Elk River?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elk River, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Elk River?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Elk River is 3.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Elk River?

The months with the lowest UV index in Elk River are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in February in Elk River?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Elk River is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in February
Elk River, MN

Average temperature in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average high temperature in February: 23.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 9.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.8°F).

Average pressure in February
Elk River, MN

Average pressure in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average pressure in February: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Elk River, MN

Average wind speed in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average wind speed in February: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in February
Elk River, MN

Average humidity in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average humidity in February: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in February
Elk River, MN

Average rainfall in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in February
Elk River, MN

Average rainfall days in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in February
Elk River, MN

Average snowfall in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average snowfall in February: 3.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Elk River, MN

Average snowfall days in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average snowfall days in February: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Elk River, MN

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in February
Elk River, MN

Average sunshine days in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Elk River, MN

Average UV index in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Elk River, MN

Average cloud cover in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average cloud cover in February: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Elk River, MN

Average visibility in February - Elk River, MN
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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